GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
apiaristbeekeeper
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
transpireto take place : go on
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke